Setup And Programming - Stealth Cam STC-AC540IR Instruction Manual

SETUP AND PROGRAMMING
When the camera is first turned on, the internal LCD screen displays
the camera status. The following information is present on this screen.
(POSSE MODE) ( CUSTOM – PIR MODE) (CUSTOM – TIME LAPSE MODE)
If no buttons are pressed after 30 seconds the LCD screen will power
down to conserve battery life and enter 1 minute count down to enter
PIR detection mode. To re‐power the display screen, press and hold
the UP or DOWN button until you see the status screen.
Definition
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Day and Time: Displays the date and time that you have set.
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Operation mode:
PIR: Camera takes Image/Video per PIR trigger.
Time Lapse (tLS): Camera takes the still image per preset time.
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Capturing Sequence mode:
1P ‐ 9P: 1 to 9 burst mode image capturing per PIR trigger.
Video: 10 to 180 seconds adjustable video per PIR trigger.
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Resolution for Images: Color Daytime / Black & White Nighttime
3 Stars (8Mp): Select this option to capture an 8.0M pixels
image. (High image quality)
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Setting the Program Selection Mode:
This camera is equipped with a Program selection toggle switch. Make
sure camera is in the OFF position before making any changes.
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CUSTOM –This allows users to define what setting the camera will
use.
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POSSE MODE – This bypasses all user defined settings and uses
the following settings:
(PIR mode/5MP Resolution / 2P Burst / 1 min Time‐Out/ 1 x Zoom)
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2 Stars (5Mp): Select this option to capture a 5.0M pixels
image. (Low image quality)
1 Star (3Mp ‐ Default): Select this option to
capture a 3.0M pixels image. (Base image
quality)
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Resolution for Video: Color Daytime / Black & White Nighttime
VGA: 640x480 *ONLY resolution*
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Time out: To set the amount of time in minutes & seconds the
camera will sleep between PIR triggering.
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Moon phase: Displays the moon phases.
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Temp stamp: Temperature stamp will display on still images and
first frame only on video files.
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Zoom: Digital enhancement to different zoom level.
1X: Normal – the word "ZOOM" will not display.
2X: Two times zoom – the word "ZOOM" will display.
4X: Four times zoom – The word "ZOOM" will blink.
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Battery Status: Shows the battery status.
Full: The battery is full.
Low: The battery is low.
(Front Low Battery indicator will also blink.)
NOTE: When the camera detects low batteries, the camera unit will
power off within 30 seconds automatically. Please replace with new
batteries; otherwise the camera may not work properly.
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Setting the Camera's Operation Mode:
Your Stealth Cam can be programmed to operation either in PIR
Detection mode or Time Lapse mode.
NOTE: Make sure the Program Control Switch is set to the "CUSTOM"
position; otherwise, you cannot enter the Menu Program mode to set
the camera in either PIR or Time Lapse Mode.
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Switch the camera to the ON position.
LCD screen will display the camera status screen.
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Press the [MENU] button once within 30 seconds to enter the
programming mode, the word PIR or tLS will be blinking.
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Press the [UP] or [DN] button to select the PIR or tLS.
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Press [OK] to save your selection.
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Press [MENU] button to exit.
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